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Bhavish Aggarwal
Co-Founder and CEO
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Birth & Early Life
- Bhavish Aggarwal was born in Ludhiana, Punjab, and completed his B.Tech from IIT, Bombay.
- He began his corporate career by joining Microsoft in 2007 as a Research Intern and was absorbed by the company as an Assistant Researcher in 2008.
- After working as an employee for more than two years, Bhavish wanted to start something that he could call his own so in 2010 he co-founded Ola Cabs and has been serving as the CEO.
- Bhavish Aggarwal net worth is around 260 crores($2 billion).
- Bhavish Aggarwal is the co-founder and CEO of Ola Cabs, a leading ride-hailing platform in India, and a prominent figure in the Indian startup ecosystem.
- Ola is India’s largest ride-hailing platform, offering services ranging from cabs and auto-rickshaws to electric scooters and financial services.
- Bhavish Aggarwal holds a significant stake in Ola, making him one of the company’s largest shareholders.
- Bhavish Aggarwal has diversified his investments beyond Ola, focusing on technology, sustainability, and startups.
- Bhavish Aggarwal has played a pivotal role in shaping India’s startup ecosystem, inspiring a new generation of entrepreneurs.
- Bhavish Aggarwal’s future plans revolve around expanding Ola’s electric vehicle business and driving sustainable mobility solutions.
- As of recent reports, Aggarwal owns approximately 7-8% of Ola’s parent company, ANI Technologies. While this may seem like a modest percentage, it translates to a substantial valuation, given Ola’s estimated worth of over $7 billion. Aggarwal’s shareholding reflects his commitment to the company and his belief in its long-term potential.
Physical Status
Male
Education
Institution | Degree | Duration |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT) | B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) | 2008 |
careers
Position | Company | Duration |
Co-Founder and CEO | Ola | 2010-Present |
Team Member | Microsoft Research | 2007-2010 |
Personal Details
Married
Events
- RISE | HONG KONG 2021
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Asia
Mar 1, 2021 - Milken Institute Global Conference 2018
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Beverly Hills, California, United States, North America
Apr 29, 2018 - RISE 2016
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Asia
May 31, 2016 - RISE 2015
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Asia
Jul 31, 2015
Bhavish Aggarwal Investments
Total no. of Investment
13
Bhavish Aggarwal has made 13 investments.
| Date | Company | Sector | Round | Investments | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-26 | Artificial Intelligence | Series A - Krutrim | $ 50 Mn | - | |
| 2022-12-06 | Fashion | Series A - Virgio | ₹ 815.2 Mn | Vidit Aatrey, Sriharsha Majety, Sameer Nigam, Saif Ali Khan, Mukesh Bansal, etc. | |
| 2022-11-01 | Fashion | Series A - Virgio | ₹ 594 Mn | Vidit Aatrey, Sriharsha Majety, Saif Ali Khan, Mekin Maheshwari, etc. | |
| 2021-07-09 | Transportation | Private Equity Round - Ola | $ 500 Mn | - | |
| 2020-09-01 | Beverage | Angel Round - O' Be Cocktails | ₹ 35 Mn | Ankit Bhati | |
| 2018-05-09 | Electric Vehicles | Angel Round - Tork Motors | $ 66.8 K | Ankit Bhati | |
| 2018-03-14 | Fintech | Series A - Avail Finance | $ 17.2 Mn | Manish Patel, Kunal Shah, Binny Bansal, Ankit Bhati | |
| 2017-02-05 | Fintech | Angel Round - Avail Finance | $ 200 K | - | |
| 2016-06-08 | Gaming | Venture Round - MadRat Games | - | Ratan Tata, Girish Mathrubootham, Binny Bansal, Ankit Bhati | |
| 2016-04-18 | Electric Vehicles | Angel Round - Tork Motors | - | Ankit Bhati | |
| 2016-03-23 | Edtech | Venture Round - HashLearn | - | Rajan Anandan, Binny Bansal, Anupam Mittal | |
| 2016-02-24 | Financial Services | Series A - OfBusiness | $ 5 Mn | Sumesh Menon, Prashant Malik, Pranay Chulet | |
| 2015-05-19 | Food and Beverages | Series A - Chaayos | $ 5 Mn | Ankit Bhati |